Moab is the largest city in and the county seat of Grand County in eastern Utah in the western United States, known for its dramatic scenery. The population was 5,366 at the 2020 census. Moab attracts many tourists annually, mostly visitors to the nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. The town is a popular base for mountain bikers who ride the extensive network of trails including the Slickrock Trail, and for off-roaders who come for the annual Moab Jeep Safari.
Mountain West
Moab
Grand County, UT
Population
5,329
Walk Score
68 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$963
Median home value
$411,900
Settled
1878
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Historic districts
- Wolfe Ranch Historical District · listed 1975
- Kirk's Cabin Complex · listed 1988
- Murphy Trail and Bridge · listed 1988
Notable landmarks
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